Medical Definition of Ligamentum popliteum obliquum

1. Reflected tendon of insertion of semimembranous muscle; a fibrous band that extends across the back of the knee from its separation from the direct tendon of insertion on the medial condyle of the tibia to the lateral condyle of the femur. Synonym: ligamentum popliteum obliquum, Bourgery's ligament. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ligamentum Popliteum Obliquum

ligamentum palpebrale externum
ligamentum palpebrale laterale
ligamentum palpebrale mediale
ligamentum patellae
ligamentum pectinatum
ligamentum pectinatum anguli iridocornealis
ligamentum pectinatum iridis
ligamentum phrenicocolicum
ligamentum phrenicolienale
ligamentum phrenicosplenicum
ligamentum pisohamatum
ligamentum pisometacarpeum
ligamentum plantare longum
ligamentum popliteum arcuatum
ligamentum popliteum obliquum (current term)
ligamentum pterygospinale
ligamentum puboprostaticum laterale
ligamentum puboprostaticum mediale
ligamentum pubovesicale
ligamentum pulmonale
ligamentum quadratum
ligamentum radiatum
ligamentum radiocarpale dorsale
ligamentum radiocarpale palmare

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